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As noticed by The Verge, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is no longer available for sale from the Google Play Store. Instead of being able to buy the Nexus at its lowered $349 price tag, the phone is now listed as coming soon. Google does not give a reason why the Nexus is no longer available,…
Design. Rarely has a single force so utterly dominated the mobile ecosystem. The most successful players are focusing on one thing: How to make products, services, and devices as compelling and delightful as possible – both visually, and experientially. MobileBeat 2012 — July 10-11 in San Francisco, CA — is assembling the most elite minds…
Good news, Galaxy fans. The two largest carriers in the United States just announced when they are making the Samsung Galaxy S III available to all of you. If you haven’t already pre-ordered your device at these or any other carrier, AT&T stores will start carrying it this Friday, July 6th, and Verizon Wireless will…
Google I/O may have been just last week, but you can bet that we’ve been spending some real time the Google Nexus 7, the first Nexus tablet of its kind. Decked out in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the Nexus 7 also rocks a great set of specifications and at an even better price of $200…
It hasn’t been long after Google announced Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, but Android users are already eager to find out if their device will qualify for the software update. Since Samsung is the most popular manufacturer of Android devices, the company is feeling some extra pressure to get its upgrade plans out to the public.…
The Day 1 keynote of Google I/O 2012 gave us the first look at what the search giant has been working on since it released Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich late last year. What we got was the expected Android 4.1 Jelly Bean – a smaller update that builds upon Android 4.0 and brings in…
It’s been a terrible last couple of years for Kodak, as everyone watched the company spiral itself all the way into bankruptcy (chapter 11). The grim reality of bankruptcy brings liquidation of assets, a process Kodak has been looking forward to for a while now. The troubled picture company has been trying to off its…
After Apple won a court case that led to the ban of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the United States, the judge has denied Samsung’s request to lift it. The ban hereby remains in effect in America until further notice. The lawsuit, which Apple filed last year, claimed that Samsung’s flagship tablet copied the…
Let the Nexus 7 hate begin. Almost one week after Google announced its introduction into the tablet market, the search giant finds its Nexus 7 tablet under some heat from the waterloo company known as Nokia. The Finnish based manufacturer is accusing Google and Asus of infringing on its patents. Yes, you heard correct. According…
Apple has been threatened with temporary closure of all Apple stores in Italy if does not offer customers a free two-year warranty as required by Italian law. Instead, Apple offers a one-year guarantee with the opportunity for customers to purchase an additional year of coverage for a fee. In addition to a potential temporary closure,…